California voters reject first ballot nuclear power restrict measure
Prop 15 failed by about two to one with 65 percent opposition as 54 percent of precincts reported. The measure would have empowered tighter safety rules for new and existing reactors and possibly closed plants by 1987. Supporters blamed industry bias and warned of radiological disaster. opponents cited no prior accidents and strong utility funding.
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Oregon
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San Francisco
Chuck Winner
Ford
Reagan
Edmund G
Pat” Brown
Ronald Reagan
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Ralph Nader
Nader
Carter Surges Toward Nomination in Key Primaries
Carter nears the nomination with 962 of 1130 delegates. Reagan leads in California with 167 delegates after win there. Ford claims most of Ohio's 97 delegates with support from uncommitted New Jersey delegates. Daley signals loyalty to Carter, pledging to influence Illinois delegates. 86 Illinois delegates back Stevenson, who may still vote for Carter. Carter won 59 delegates in Illinois. Stevenson offered no immediate plan to release delegates.
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Calfornia
Ford
Ohio
New Jersey
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Carter
Illinois
Adlai E. Stevenson II
Stevenson
Beame Resists New City Budget Cuts Amid State Pressure
New York Mayor Beame vows to resist additional budget cuts urged by Gov. Carey and the Emergency Financial Control Board. He accuses Albany of reneging on a city state partnership and claims a $271 million windfall from city economies, saying he will balance cuts that are reasonable while resisting further state pressure.
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New York
Hugh Carey
Abraham D. Beane
Albany
Beame
Bearne
Emergency Financial Control Board
Weather Forecast: Mild Tonight With Showers Possible
Partly cloudy tonight with a 30 percent chance of scattered showers and patchy evening storms tomorrow. Highs near 85 to 90 with sunny periods and a 30 percent chance of evening thunderstorms. Sunset 8 43 p m Sunrise 6 25 a m. Record highs and lows noted for date. Winds west to southwest 10 to 20 mph.
Hays Wins renomination to seek fourth Senate term
Hays easily captured the party’s nomination to run for a fourth Senate term after defeating antiabortion candidate Stephen J. Foley. In New Jersey, David F. Norcross won the Republican nomination to oppose Williams in November, while Rep. Peter W. Rodine faced no primary opposition for renomination in Newark. Henry Helstoski led Byron Baer in a tight race amid absentee ballots tied up in a bribery inquiry. Maine’s Edmund S. Muskie won the Democratic nomination unopposed, with Robert A. G. Monks elected by Republicans to mount a challenge. Monks, Cape Elizabeth millionaire and former energy chief, defeated Plato Truman in the GOP race. Numerous primaries occurred across Ohio, New Jersey, California, Maine, Virginia, South Carolina and Iowa.
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Peter W. Rodine
D-N.j
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New Jersey
Henry Helstoski
Byron Baer
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Robert A. G. Monks
Muskie
Monks
Cape Elizabeth
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Plato Truman
House of Representatives
Ohio
California
Virginia
South Carolina
Iowa
Rains Offer Brief Relief From Midwest Drought
Weather brief reports easing drought in North Dakota Minnesota and Wisconsin with morning rains but heat returns and fires ignite in northern Minnesota. Minnesota records a 98 degree high as Wisconsin Governor Lucey orders emergency readiness amid potential 1930s-like drought severity. New England towns see first 90s of year with record highs across several states. Tepid air lingers Indiana Ohio Kentucky Tennessee Arkansas while showers reach Texas coast Rockies Pacific Northwest and Great Lakes regions.
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Off Duty Trooper Ernest Stuart Killed in Almond Crash
An off duty New York state trooper identified as Ernest Jake Stuart 39 of Almond died after a one car crash on Route 21 in Almond Allegany County. Police say he fell asleep at the wheel and struck a tree. he died about 90 minutes later at St James Hospital Hornell.
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UPI
Allegany County
Ernest
Jake) Stuart
Bath Station
Stuart
Route
St. James Hospital
Hornell
Nursing home owners plead innocent in Medicare theft case
Charles M. Yannett owner and Michael Yannett administrator of Endicott Nursing Home pleaded innocent in Broome County Court to seven counts of second degree grand larceny and one count of third degree grand larceny. They were released in their own custody. The indictments allege Medicare reimbursements amounting to about 139000 were improperly kept instead of refunded to Broome, Chenango and Tioga counties and other localities.
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Binghamton
Endicott Nursing Home
Broome County
Charles M. Yannett
Michael
Yannetts
Broome
Chenango
Tioga
Union
New York City
Charles Hynes
Claudine Longet Prelim Hearing Opens Without Press
Denver. The Colorado Supreme Court refused to overturn a judge’s ban on press access to tomorrow’s preliminary hearing for actress Claudine Longet accused of shooting skier Vladimir Sabich at their Aspen chalet. The court vote was 4 to 2 to not intervene.
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Denver
UPI
Colorado Supreme Court Today
Claudine Longet
Vladimir
Spider" Sabich
Aspen
Carter Nomination Could Make Deep South President
United Press International notes that if Jimmy Carter is nominated and wins in November he would become the first U.S. president from the Deep South since Zachary Taylor in 1848.
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United Press International
Jimmy Carter
U.S
Deep South
Zachary Taylor
Nader backs state consumer bill to curb rising utility costs
Ralph Nader urged quick passage of the TRUCORP bill in Albany, proposing a non profit Residential Utility Consumer Corp funded by voluntary $4 annual checks in utility bills. The group would intervene in PSC rate cases and other regulatory actions to represent consumers, expanding beyond the Consumer Protection Board. Senate support appeared forthcoming.
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Consumer Corp
Public Service Commission
Trucorp
Nader
PSC
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Consumer Protection Board
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Citizens
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